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Arcana Comics is excited to announce The Steam Engines of Oz’s first arc concludes with Issue three (DIAMOND JUN13 0751) of the series and asks the question, “Who will win the final battle?”
Category Archives: Digital Download
DIGITAL COMICS: Dark Horse Comics welcomes Dynamite Entertainment into digital store
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Dark Horse Digital reaches a new landmark, turning two years old this coming weekend. To thank its loyal fans, Dark Horse announces two special anniversary promotions, as well as huge news that will change the digital-comics publishing landscape forever.
DIGITAL COMICS: Marvel Unlimited gets subscription app
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Prepare for the largest library of streaming digital comics anytime, anywhere with Marvel Unlimited! Announced yesterday at the Marvel: House of Ideas panel during SXSW Interactive, Marvel in partnership with Chaotic Moon Studios is bringing fans its immense catalog of digital comics they’ve come to know and love to iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch! Fans now not only have streaming access to comics on a web browser, but can also read the entire Marvel Unlimited archive on- and off-line through the Marvel Unlimited App! But that’s not all, not only will members get access to the best comics around; they will also enjoy exclusive member-only benefits and offers that no fan will want to miss!
DIGITAL COMICS: Marvel gives away 700 free issues
Today at SXSW, Marvel announced it is giving away 700 free digital comics, which promptly caused the comiXology servers to slow to a crawl. The servers are back up (great job comiXology on fixing that fast), and people are snagging free comics left and right.
DIGITAL COMICS: Marvel to include digital codes in Premier Harcover Collections
If you want a little something more from your Marvel Premiere Hardcover Collections, Marvel has announced it will include codes for fans to download digital bonus content for no extra cost.
DIGITAL COMICS: Marvel graphic novels now available in Amazon Kindle Store
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Marvel announced today that 120 of its most popular graphic novels, featuring the Avengers, Spider-Man, Wolverine and more of the world’s most popular super heroes, are now available in digital format via the Amazon Kindle Store (www.amazon.com/kindlestore). Best-selling graphic novels such as Avengers, Amazing Spider-Man, Deadpool, Invincible Iron Man and Astonishing X-Men can now be read on Kindle Fire, Kindle Fire HD and any mobile device with a Kindle app.
DIGITAL COMICS: Cerebus: High Society gets digital edition
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Cerebus the Aardvark, the creation of Canadian cartoonist Dave Sim and the star of his 6,000-page epic Cerebus, conquers the new frontier of digital comics as publisher Aardvark-Vanaheim joins the Diamond Digital program for the digital release of the 25-part Cerebus: High Society.
DIGITAL COMICS: Pocket God downloads pass half million
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The lives of the Pygmies of the Pocket God universe may be full of danger and vengeful gods, but people love them! Ape Entertainment and Bolt Creative are proud to announce that the digital comic book series based on Pocket God, one of the best-selling iPhone apps of all-time, has surpassed over 500,000 downloads to-date. To celebrate, the series’ creators have partnered with Free App A Day (FAAD) to offer the first issue of the digital comic for free for a limited time.
DIGITAL COMICS: Marvel announces digital comic collection
Marvel has announced it is releasing collections of their titles for fans to download on the Marvel Comics app.
DIGITAL COMICS: Ultimate Spider-Man #1 breaks digital comics record
Editor Note: Take this press release with a grain of salt. To date, no one is reporting the actual numbers of digital downloads. Not Marvel, not DC when two weeks ago JLA “broke records”, not even Atomic Robo who was one of the early comics to get on the digital bandwagon. When we have actual numbers, then announcements like this can be hailed as wonderful and exciting. Until then, Reader, meet company generated press release… (after the jump).
DIGITAL COMICS: Wallace & Gromit hit one million downloads
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Titan comics is pleased to announce that their Wallace and Gromit digital comic has hit over 1 million worldwide downloads, a first for a British comic!
Wallace & Gromit comic was launched as a free iPhone app on November 7 2009 and took the iPhone app charts by storm, hitting number one in the UK, US and Canada free books app store and number three spot overall in the free apps chart.
The comic has sent the world crackers for the dynamic duo’s comic antics and has now received over 1 million downloads!
DIGITAL COMICS: Dark Horse Digital App arrives next week
Dark Horse Comics has announced that is finally ready to launch its Dark Horse Digital App next week.
As previously mentioned, the Dark Horse Comics iOS digital app will be available for free download in the iTunes store. The app will feature the first issue of Hellboy: Seed of Destruction already pre-loaded into your collection. Thanks to all of you who have signed up for the Dark Horse Digital newsletter so far, users will also be able to download the full first issues of Criminal Macabre, Abe Sapien: The Drowning, and Joss Whedon’s Fray for free! There are still two more comics yet to be unlocked and an iPad 2 up for grabs, so get your friends visit digital.darkhorse.com to sign up for our digital newsletter today!
The Dark Horse titles have really been missing from my iPad, and if the company can get Buffy and Star Wars on the App, the company will be set.